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The krone (alternatively crown; German: Krone, Hungarian: korona, Italian: corona, Polish: korona, Slovene: krona, Serbo-Croatian: kruna, Czech: koruna, Slovak: koruna, Romanian: coroană, Ukrainian: корона) was the official currency of Austria-Hungary from 1892 (when it replaced the gulden as part of the adoption of the gold standard) until the dissolution of the empire in 1918.
Coins included 20 and 100 Krone gold coins minted with the same standard as their Austro-Hungarian krone counterparts.. To ease the introduction of the new currency, 100, 200 and 1000 Kronen coins were minted right before 1925 with the same parameters as the equivalent Groschen coins (1, 2 and 10 Groschen) that replaced them.
The Austrian coins were minted in Vienna, and came in face values of 1, 2, 10, and 20 heller; and 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 100 kronen.The Austrian 100-krone coin is still being minted, with a 1915 mint mark to enable Austrians to take advantage of a grandfather clause in the law regarding private ownership of gold bullion.
Currency Period Notes Ref Austria: Austrian krone: 1918–1925 Replaced by Austrian schilling. Austrian Netherlands: Austrian Netherlands kronenthaler: 1755–1794 Replaced by the French franc Austria-Hungary: Austro-Hungarian krone: 1892–1918 Replaced by Austrian krone and Hungarian korona. Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia: Bohemian and ...
The Austrian crown, introduced for Austria in 1919 upon the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In mediaeval Austria, there were short and long schilling coins, valued at 12 and 30 pfennigs respectively. Until 1857, the schilling was a currency unit for 30 pfennigs or 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 kreuzers.
The Hungarian korona (Hungarian: magyar korona; korona in English is "crown") was the replacement currency of the Austro-Hungarian Krone/korona amongst the boundaries of the newly created post-World War I Hungary. It suffered a serious inflation and was replaced by the pengő on 1 January 1927.
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Austro-Hungarian krone; P. Paper money of the Austro-Hungarian gulden This page was last edited on 18 March 2024, at 06:24 (UTC). Text ...